Crossword Puzzle Number 1290 (Small Grid)

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ACROSS

1. The unit of frequency.
4. A bin that holds rubbish until it is collected.
10. Thickening of tissue in the motor tracts of the lateral columns and anterior horns of the spinal cord.
13. The syllable naming the sixth (submediant) note of a major or minor scale in solmization.
14. Consider or describe as similar, equal, or analogous.
15. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
16. Type genus of the Oniscidae.
18. A bachelor's degree in science.
20. Informal terms for a mother.
21. Not only so, but.
22. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
25. Wearing or provided with clothing.
27. A gradual decline (in size or strength or power or number).
29. Tropical American tree producing cacao beans.
31. A genus of delicate ferns belonging to the family Osmundaceae.
34. The fleshy pendulous part of the external human ear.
37. An arc of colored light in the sky caused by refraction of the sun's rays by rain.
40. A public promotion of some product or service.
41. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
42. (of securities) Not quoted on a stock exchange.
43. A benevolent aspect of Devi.
46. (Greek mythology) The Titaness who was mother of Helios and Selene and Eos in ancient mythology.
48. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
49. A former communist country in eastern Europe and northern Asia.
51. A blind god.
52. Small deer of Japan with slightly forked antlers.
55. Eurasian perennial bulbous herbs.
59. A self-governing colony of Denmark on the Faroe Islands.
61. Muslim name for God.
63. (Babylonian) The sky god.
64. A college town in central New York on Lake Cayuga.
67. An adult male person (as opposed to a woman).
68. A boy or man.
69. The capital of Croatia.
70. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.

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1. Supply or feed to surfeit.
2. Sheet glass cut in shapes for windows or doors.
3. One of the two main branches of orthodox Islam.
4. A former agency (from 1946 to 1974) that was responsible for research into atomic energy and its peacetime uses in the United States.
5. Short and fat.
6. (poetic) Tranquil silence.
7. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
8. A highly unstable radioactive element (the heaviest of the halogen series).
9. A long projecting or anterior elongation of an animal's head.
10. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
11. A Tibetan or Mongolian priest of Lamaism.
12. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
17. The visual property of something that shines with reflected light.
19. A burn cause by hot liquid or steam.
23. (informal) Of the highest quality.
24. The cry made by sheep.
26. A toilet in England.
28. Used as a Hindi courtesy title.
30. Infestation of the pubic hair by crab lice.
32. Profane or obscene expression usually of surprise or anger.
33. Small cubes with 1 to 6 spots on the faces.
35. The Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Dali region of Yunnan.
36. The compass point that is one point north of due east.
38. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
39. A city in east central Texas.
44. On the surface.
45. A genus of Stromateidae.
46. A Tibetan or Mongolian priest of Lamaism.
47. Type genus of the Amiidae.
50. An antidepressant drug that acts by blocking the reuptake of serotonin so that more serotonin is available to act on receptors in the brain.
53. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
54. (Hindu) A manner of sitting (as in the practice of Yoga).
56. The inner and longer of the two bones of the human forearm.
57. (Welsh) A warrior god.
58. English illustrator of several of Dickens' novels (1815-1882).
59. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
60. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
62. The month following February and preceding April.
65. A hard gray lustrous metallic element that is highly corrosion-resistant.
66. A heavy silvery toxic univalent and bivalent metallic element.

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